Box Art Vs. Box Art. Hello one and all, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl. Before we check out this week’s competitors, let’s take a look at how we fared last time. We took a look at New Super Mario Bros. on the Nintendo DS, the first entry in the polarising platforming…
“What do you do in No Man’s Sky?” is a question that’s followed Hello Games’ ambitious space opus around ever since it was unveiled back in 2014. Truth is, it’s never been an easy proposition to explain; when there’s an entire galaxy to explore, how do you tell someone where to start? You might already…
This month, master survival and uncover ancient secrets in RuneScape: Dragonwilds, run the squared circle your way in WWE 2K26, descend into the monster-filled ruins of Ballbylon in Ball x Pit, or turn everyday household objects into lovers, friends or enemies in Date Everything!. All these titles and more are available in September’s PlayStation Plus…
Star Wars Battlefront community manager Mathew Everett posted an update on the game’s website, reporting that the upcoming beta will be made available to everyone owning a PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC (via Origin). The beta will consist of two multiplayer modes and a single mission that will be playable in co-op mode….
Two weeks back we asked you to share unforgettable moments fighting as your favorite heroes from Marvel’s Avengers using #PS4share and #PSBlog. From thrilling action shots to stunning portraits, here are this week’s highlights: Captain America by astrozomb1es1. Black Widow by CrypticVisuals. Iron Man by Deemo_Dude. Thor by iamroyank. The Hulk by JustN2bad. Ms. Marvel…
The latest Famitsu physical video game software sales charts are in from Japan and it has been another good week for Nintendo. The enhanced Wii U port of Pikmin 3 for the Nintendo Switch entered straight into the charts at No.1 shifting 171,349 units. The long-awaited remaster of Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne entered at…
Elena returns for a new generation. Capcom announced it would be bringing Street Fighter 6 to the Switch 2 last week and today it has confirmed the release date of the final ‘Year 2’ DLC fighter Elena. This character (first appearing in Street Fighter III: New Generation) will be released the same day as Street…
In 2025, Commodore was bought by retro YouTuber Chris “Peri Fractic” Simpson, who re-assembled some key execs and went into the hardware business. The main result so far has been the Commodore 64 Ultimate, the slimline 64C, and a line of merch including, er, a backpack holster? Until last month, that is, when Commodore unveiled…
Alaloth is a strange beast: it’s a sprawling isometric RPG both immediately familiar and unlike anything I’ve played before. It’s as indebted to Diablo as it is to the ye olde Infinity Engine games, but it’s also unmistakably inspired by Dark Souls. It’s a weird hybrid that took me a long time to come to…
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Daniel Iacovelli, Video Game Summit Promoter, about this year’s event. Old School Gamer Magazine: What makes this year’s Video Game Summit special? Daniel Iacovelli: This year’s show reflects our original when we started back in 2003 as a small show. It’s more like a community gathering than a gaming…